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Merrill P. Barber
Merrill P. Barber (December 18, 1910 – December 21, 1985) was the mayor of Vero Beach, Florida from December 10, 1947, to December 14, 1949. He was a member of the Florida Senate from the Florida's 12th Senate District, 12th District from 1954 to 1958 and from the Florida's 29th Senate District, 29th District from 1963 to 1968. He was born in Marshall, Missouri, Marshall, Missouri in 1911, the son of Merrill J Barber and Lelia E Barber. He came with his family to Vero Beach in 1913 at the age of three. He was President of the Indian River County Citrus Bank. Legacy *The Merrill P. Barber Bridge is named for him. References 1910 births 1985 deaths Democratic Party Florida state senators Mayors of Vero Beach, Florida People from Marshall, Missouri 20th-century American politicians {{Florida-mayor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marshall, Missouri
Marshall is a city in Saline County, Missouri, Saline County, Missouri, United States. The population was 13,065 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Saline County. The Marshall Micropolitan Statistical Area consists of Saline County. It is home to Missouri Valley College. History Sixty-five acres of land for the city of Marshall was donated by Jeremiah O’Dell, deeded on April 13, 1839. It was named for the United States Supreme Court Chief Justice, John Marshall, when chosen for the county seat. After the first two courthouses in Marshall were lost to fires, the Saline County Courthouse was constructed in January 1882; it was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1977. The courthouse is an enduring landmark in the center of the Marshall Square, and a legacy of Nineteenth-Century architecture. The Nicholas-Beazley Airplane Company was an American aircraft manufacturer headquartered in Marshall in the 1920s and 1930s. At its peak, the company produced as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
